Aquamarine is found in a range of blue shades from pale to dark, which embodies the beauty of the seas. It was thought to bring its wearers knowledge, foresight and inspiration.
April 23, 2006 (Press Release) --
March: Aquamarine
Found in a range of blue shades from pale to dark, this gem embodies the beauty of the seas. It was thought to bring its wearers knowledge, foresight and inspiration.
History
These sea-blue gems bear the Greek name for sea water and were believed to be the treasures of mermaids. Rumored to prevent aging, aquamarines have been used to cure everything from hiccups to laziness.
Care
Clean with a soft bristle brush. Keep away from harsh chemicals and sudden temperature changes.
April: Diamond
Diamonds are the most brilliant of gemstones and the hardest substance in the world. They have been cherished for more than 6,000 years. In ancient times, diamonds were thought to be pieces of stars that had fallen to Earth.
History
Pure carbon, diamonds are one of the earth's most common and oldest elements. Diamonds were originally formed under intense heat and pressure deep in the earth. Millions of years ago, volcanic forces pushed them to the surface where they were scattered along rivers and oceans. Diamonds are the hardest substance found in the world and have always represented inner strength and courage.
Care
Avoid storing diamonds with other jewelry since they can easily scratch other stones. Clean with a soft bristle brush and mild household cleaner.
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Found in a range of blue shades from pale to dark, this gem embodies the beauty of the seas. It was thought to bring its wearers knowledge, foresight and inspiration.
History
These sea-blue gems bear the Greek name for sea water and were believed to be the treasures of mermaids. Rumored to prevent aging, aquamarines have been used to cure everything from hiccups to laziness.
Care
Clean with a soft bristle brush. Keep away from harsh chemicals and sudden temperature changes.
April: Diamond
Diamonds are the most brilliant of gemstones and the hardest substance in the world. They have been cherished for more than 6,000 years. In ancient times, diamonds were thought to be pieces of stars that had fallen to Earth.
History
Pure carbon, diamonds are one of the earth's most common and oldest elements. Diamonds were originally formed under intense heat and pressure deep in the earth. Millions of years ago, volcanic forces pushed them to the surface where they were scattered along rivers and oceans. Diamonds are the hardest substance found in the world and have always represented inner strength and courage.
Care
Avoid storing diamonds with other jewelry since they can easily scratch other stones. Clean with a soft bristle brush and mild household cleaner.
Source: http://search.msn.com
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